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Public records list Brendan Rodgers as an association football player and association football coach. Brendan Rodgers was born on January 26, 1973 in Carnlough, County Antrim, United Kingdom. That works out to 53 years old in 2026. The listed height is 170 cm.
My Take
Rodgers moves me because his story is built on a closed door. A genetic knee condition ended his playing career at twenty, the cruelest age, yet he refused to disappear from the game he loved. Instead he reinvented himself as a manager and climbed all the way to top-flight football and now the Saudi Pro League. I admire coaches who pursue a clear footballing philosophy, and Rodgers has always struck me as a believer in attractive, possession-minded play. There's something quietly heroic about chasing a dream from the touchline that your own body denied you on the pitch.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Brendan Rodgers
- Name (Japanese)
- ブレンダン・ロジャーズ
- Reading
- ぶれんだん・ろじゃーず
- Born
- January 26, 1973 (age 53)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Ox
- Origin
- Carnlough, County Antrim, United Kingdom
- Height
- 170 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
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3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Brendan Rodgers born?
Born January 26, 1973 (age 53).
Where is Brendan Rodgers from?
Brendan Rodgers is from Carnlough, County Antrim, United Kingdom.
What does Brendan Rodgers do?
Brendan Rodgers works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Brendan Rodgers?
Brendan Rodgers is 170 cm.
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